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Poissy. Municipal aid abolished to “empower the families of delinquents”

The various mayor right of Poissy (Yvelines), Karl Olive, had a vote on Monday evening in the city council for the suspension or even the removal of certain municipal aid for empower the families of offenders , according to the deliberation consulted by AFP.

Adopted by 36 votes out of 39, this decision was made after “repeated acts of violence” over the past six months, according to this document: bus stacks, brawls between young people, throwing mortar fireworks on the police or even attack with the ram car and fire of a local association.

Saying to himself very straddling the reciprocity between rights and duties , the mayor of Poissy Karl Olive aims the age group between 12 and 17 years old, very virulent , he explained to AFP.

At first, from the first reminder to the law, municipal aid for access to leisure will be suspended or even withdrawn in the event of a repeat offense, the elected official said. Certain scholarships awarded to middle and high school students – between € 100 and € 400 per month per student – are also affected by the decision.

The “vital daily” not concerned

However, these sanctions do not concern the school canteen, extracurricular activities and family allowances, so as not to question the vital daily families, qualified the mayor, also president of the Génération terrain association.

Karl Olive hopes by this decision provoke a meeting with the parents , like the mayor of Etampes, Franck Marlin, who was among the first to take this type of measure, in 1998.

At the time, it was controversial , recognizes the various right mayor who however welcomes the 50% success of this system in place for more than twenty years in his municipality and which allows him to be in contact every month with the families concerned.

The LR mayors of Rillieux-la-Pape (metropolitan area of ​​Lyon) and Valence had made such arrangements in 2018 and last December respectively.

In 2005, the deputy mayor LR of Draveil (Essonne) Georges Tron had decided to suspend municipal aid to the families of young perpetrators of violence, when Nicolas Sarkozy, then Minister of the Interior, had revived the debate on the abolition family allowances for the families of young offenders.

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